Both the South Carolina Gamecocks and South Dakota State Jackrabbits had terrible shooting nights, but South Carolina’s defense, thanks to its shot-blocking, was simply better.
Zia Cooke scored 13 of her 18 points in the second half, and top-ranked South Carolina overcame a sluggish offensive effort to beat South Dakota State 62-44 at the Sanford Pentagon on Thursday night.
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